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Riverside

$81K - $111K/yr

This opportunity is for a Registered Nurse for our Infection Control team. This Department of Riverside Regional Medical Ctr provides outstanding care to patients with excellent patient quality of ...

VHC Health

Director Infection Prevention

Arlington, VA · On-site

$123K - $234K/yr

Certification in Infection Control (CIC) Preferred Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Virginia Department of Health Professions Preferred Compact State Licensure in Nursing. Qualifications

VHC Health

Director Infection Prevention

Arlington, VA · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Certification in Infection Control (CIC) Preferred Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Virginia Department of Health Professions Preferred Compact State Licensure in Nursing. Qualifications

VHC Health

Director Infection Prevention

Arlington, VA · On-site

$123K - $234K/yr

Certification in Infection Control (CIC) Preferred Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Virginia Department of Health Professions Preferred Compact State Licensure in Nursing. Qualifications

NHC

Infection Prevention Nurse

Bristol, VA · On-site

$29 - $39/hr

Experience: 2- 5 years experience as an LPN or RN required. Infection control and/or risk manager experience preferred. The VHRA protects individuals from employment discrimination on the basis of ...

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How much do infection control rn jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for infection control rn in Virginia is $90,660.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,900.00 and $98,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Infection Control RN?

An Infection Control RN is a registered nurse who specializes in the prevention, investigation, and control of infections within healthcare settings. They develop and implement infection prevention protocols, educate staff on best practices, and monitor compliance with health regulations. Their role is critical in reducing the spread of infections and ensuring patient and staff safety.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Infection Control RN?

An Infection Control RN typically monitors and investigates infection cases, develops and enforces infection prevention policies, and educates healthcare staff on best practices. Daily tasks often include auditing sanitation procedures, analyzing infection data, conducting staff training sessions, and ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Infection Control RNs also collaborate closely with physicians, administrators, and environmental services teams to implement continuous improvement initiatives. This role requires strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to reducing the risk of infection within the facility.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Infection Control RN?

To excel as an Infection Control RN, you need a strong nursing background, comprehensive knowledge of infection prevention protocols, and current RN licensure, often with a CIC (Certified Infection Control) credential. Familiarity with epidemiological software, reporting systems, and electronic medical records is commonly required. Exceptional analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this position. Mastery of these abilities enables the Infection Control RN to reduce healthcare-associated infections and promote a safe environment for patients and staff.

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Infographic showing various Infection Control Rn job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $90,660 per year, or $43.6 per hour.

Registered Nurse (RN) Infection Prevention

Riverside

On-site

$81K - $111K/yr

Full-time

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Newport News, Virginia

Hiring Range

$81,000.00 - $111,375.00/Annual Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.

It's a great time to be part of the Riverside Family!! We are seeking a talented Registered Nurse who is committed to nursing practice that aligns with our mission- to care for others as we care for those we love.
This opportunity is for a Registered Nurse for our Infection Control team. This Department of Riverside Regional Medical Ctr provides outstanding care to patients with excellent patient quality of care outcomes. The selected Registered Nurse will be part of a team that works in a supportive and collaborative culture that with others, provides competent and compassionate care to all patients and their families.
There are many opportunities for growth for a Riverside Nurse with a Clinical Ladder that was developed collaboratively with both staff and leadership, Shared Governance, membership on facility as well as system wide committees where your voice can make a difference.
Across our Health System, the Riverside Nurse provides competent clinical practice and care coordination through her/his understanding of patient, family and the healthcare delivery team. Consistently provides safe, therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way. All patient care and interactions are patient and family centered. She/he will integrate knowledge, skills, and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum to include patient and family education. Communicates effectively and works cooperatively with others. Uses an integrated approach toward patient outcomes. Nursing serves as an empowering body to influence patient empowerment as well as successful outcomes of financial and clinical quality through relationships and access based knowledge. Utilizes standards, guidelines, and pathways for care delivery. Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in life-long learning. Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice; serves as a resource, preceptor, and mentor. Leadership skills demonstrated in decision making and problem solving.
Riverside began serving the Virginia Peninsula community in 1916. In 1963, Riverside moved to the present 72-acre location in Newport News on J. Clyde Morris Boulevard. A 450-bed facility, Riverside Regional Medical Center is the Virginia Peninsulas most comprehensive medical facility combining the most recent computerized medical technology with a healing environment. The Pavilion is a 250,000 sq. ft., $107 million, 3-story addition to Riverside Regional Medical Center, which opened in 2013. This acute care facility provides a regional cancer care center, the Peninsula regions only comprehensive stroke center, the areas only open-heart surgery program, the regions only Level II Trauma Center, and a cornerstone neurosciences program that includes the Chesapeake, Riverside and University of Virginia Radiosurgery Center.
BSN required.Degree/Diploma: Bachelors DegreeProgram of Study: NursingRequired/Preferred: Required
Minimum 4 years nursing required, 5 years preferred. Infection Prevention experience preferred.Years of Service: 4 yearsRequired/Preferred: Required
Valid VA RN license required.Certification: REGISTERED NURSEState/Province: VirginiaRequired/Preferred: Required

To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.

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